The Cricket Victoria Sports Development Program

Melbourne Cricket Ground

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YEAR 10 & 11 and 12 STUDENTS 

ENROLMENTS NOW OPEN FOR 2010

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YOUR FUTURE CAREER STARTS HERE!

The Sports Development Program is a joint initiative between Cricket Victoria, SEDA (Sports Education & Development Australia) and Victoria University, specifically designed for young people who would like to pursue a Sport and Recreation related career.  If you are a year 10, 11 or 12 student you can complete your VCE, VCAL and Certificates III and IV in Sport and Recreation leading to a Diploma of Sport (Development).

Core curriculum involves theoretical and practical experience in sports administration, marketing, fitness, coaching, event/project management, literacy, numeracy and career planning.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME?

The Cricket Victoria Sports Development Program provides:

  • an excellent pathway into higher education at Victoria University
  • the opportunity to work closely with expert staff at Cricket Victoria
  • a Cricket Victoria Sports Development program uniform
  • use of a notebook computer
  • access to the elite level training facilities at the MCG

AM I ELIGIBLE?

The program is:

  • open to both males and females aged 16-19
  • not dependent on sports skill

WHERE IS IT?

Programs will be based in sporting venues in all eight Cricket Victoria metropolitan regions.

HOW IS THE COURSE STRUCTURED?

YEAR 1

Certificate III in Sport and Recreation - SRO30106
VCE/Intermediate VCAL

VU course work:

  • event management
  • coaching
  • fitness
  • industry knowledge
  • English
  • work placement

YEAR 2

Certificate IV in Sport and Recreation - SRO40106
VCE Completion/Senior VCAL

VU course work:

  • event management
  • leadership program
  • club management
  • fitness
  • coaching
  • work placement

YEAR 3

Diploma of Sport (Development) - SRS50506
Completion of Senior VCAL

VU course work:

  • training programs
  • sports nutrition
  • sports psychology
  • major projects
  • career planning
  • major events
  • work placement
Sports Development Program students

HOW WILL I BE INVOLVED WITH CRICKET VICTORIA?

PROGRAMS STUDENT INVOLVEMENT
MILO IN2CRICKET Delivery of Cricket Clinics in schools and In2Cricket Centres
MILO KANGA/SUPER 8'S School Visits in conjunction with Cricket Victoria staff
SCHOOLS Placement in Schools to assist staff with P.E. curriculum delivery
PLAY CRICKET PROGRAM Introductory Cricket Clinics for people from diverse cultural backgrounds
ALL ABILITIES CRICKET Introductory Cricket Clinics for people with disabilities
SPORTS TRAINER Sports Medicine Australia - Level 1 Course
FIRST AID Australian 1st Aid - Level 1 Course
COACH EDUCATION & TRAINING Cricket Australia - Level 1 Coaching Course
UMPIRING Cricket Australia Level 1 - Umpiring Course
FEMALE Cric Hit - Assist with administration, coaching and umpiring
TALENT VPSSA, VSSSA - Assist Cricket Victoria staff on match days with talent ID and post-game analysis

WHY DO THE PROGRAM?

Sports Development Program students"I'm doing something I really enjoy and am excelling at it." - Student

"The Sports Development Program provides students with a great first hand experience of the Sport and Recreation industry and the workforce in general" - Careers Adviser

"The Sports Development Program has given my child direction, confidence and a clear pathway towards a career." - Parent

"It's great seeing young people's confidence and skill level grow every day through the Sports Development Program. Our club loves seeing young people so fully and closely involved with the sports industry." - Sports Club

"The Sports Development Program has offered students an opportunity to forge a great pathway for themselves to future employment" - School Principal

HOW TO APPLY

Apply on-line or Download application form Download application form (95.37 KB) and mail to:

SEDA (Sports Education and Development Australia)
Level 1, Suite 2 | 207 Riversdale Road | Hawthorn  Vic 3002
Phone: 9819 9669 | info@sedagroup.com.au

2008 CV Sports Development Students

 Sports Education & Development Australia P/L (SEDA)

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